Erapo Designs Ltd – Consulting Structural Engineers
Introduction to shotcrete or sprayed concrete Shotcrete or gunite was invented by Mr. Carl Ethan Akeley (1864-1926) in 1910. For attractions of a park, this American Architect was mandated to realize in concrete the reproduction of a dinosaur. Considering the sizes of the structure, he had the idea to develop a “cement gun” machine allowing […]
Table of Contents: Introduction to Tree Health The Importance of Regular Tree Maintenance Common Threats to Tree Health Seasonal Care Tips Proper Pruning Techniques Promoting Healthy Growth Trees and Their Environmental Impact Final Thoughts on Tree Maintenance Introduction to Tree Health Trees form the backbone of our natural landscape, offering many benefits that go unnoticed […]
What is FIDIC? FIDIC– stands for “Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs Conseils” FIDIC’s Headquarter is based in Geneva, Switzerland The Parties in a FIDIC Contract Contracting Authority/ Employer Contractor – Contract between Employer & Contractor under Red/ Yellow FIDIC Engineer – Contract between Employer & Engineer Engineer to administer FIDIC Contract on behalf of Employer FIDIC […]
If you’d like to know what your team are working on and how long tasks are taking, then ask your team to fill in basic timesheets. Unfortunately, if you mention “timesheets” to team members they will often groan! So learn these 5 steps on how to encourage your team to do timesheets. Make it easy […]
According to figures published by government sources, the average UK business wastes up to 20 per cent of the total they pay on their energy bills. On average that amounts to £135 a year per business. And energy bills are about to get even more severe. The Coalition government calculates Britain needs to invest £310bn […]
Key Takeaways: Tree trimmings can be utilized creatively in crafts for decorative and practical purposes. Properly processed trimmings make excellent mulch, enriching soil and conserving moisture. Combining creativity and practicality can transform waste into valuable resources. Table of Contents: Introduction to Tree Trimmings Craft Ideas Using Tree Trimmings Benefits of Mulching with Trimmings Environmental and […]
What is a garage Garages are used to park cars. This can be a private lot at an airport or a mall, or a storage shed with a garage door at a private home. A car garage can be used strictly for model cars at wealthy homes, or it can be a place for car […]
Numerical Flow Simulation in Modernization or Upgrading Projects Existing turbines being considered for refurbishment are often older designs completed before the benefits of CFD (Computational Flow Dynamics) analysis were available. The numerical flow simulation of such machines often provides key insights into their performance and flow-field. This enables the diagnosis of specific problems such as […]
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Civil engineering has many different sectors, each one presenting a range of opportunities for those who want to get involved. You might prefer to work in an office, or you may prefer to do more physical work. Some people decide they’d like to do both. There are lots of different routes you can take into […]
